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Residency-Year
of Added Competence in Palliative Medicine
The Division of Palliative Care Medicine, Department of Oncology,
University of Alberta offers a fully funded one-year Program
of Added Competence in Palliative Medicine. The program is
accredited by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons
of Canada, and the College of Family Physicians of Canada,
and is open to physicians who have completed requirements
for certification by either of the Colleges.
Clinical experiences include a tertiary palliative care unit,
consultation services in the home, hospices, acute care hospitals,
and outpatient clinics. A seminar series is provided, and
trainees also complete a scholarly project.
Interested individuals are asked to forward curriculum vitae
and three letters of reference to:
Dr. Doreen Oneschuk, Residency Program Director, Palliative
Care Medicine
#335 St. Marguerite Health Services Centre
1090 Youville Drive West, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6L 0L3
Phone: 780-735-7834 / Fax: 780-735-7640
Email: Doreen.Oneschuk@albertahealthservices.ca
International
Clinical Fellowships
The Palliative Medicine program also accepts International
applications for physicians desiring to complete a Clinical
Fellowship in Palliative Medicine. This is a one year fellowship
designed in a similar fashion to the one-year Program of Added
Competence in Palliative Medicine described above. However,
other training lengths are considered i.e. months. Presently,
funding is not available for these positions. Trainees would
be required to secure their own funding.
Interested individuals are asked to forward curriculum vitae
and three letters of reference to: -
Dr. Doreen Oneschuk, Residency Program Director, Palliative
Care Medicine
#335 St. Marguerite Health Services Centre
1090 Youville Drive West, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6L 0L3
Phone: 780-735-7834 / Fax: 780-735-7640
Email: Doreen.Oneschuk@albertahealthservices.ca
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